diff --git a/xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml b/xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml
index 4a5296d7cfc..e9d65d5748f 100644
--- a/xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml
+++ b/xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ For example, if the value is 64, then 65,536 bytes are allowed for the maximum r
 
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         </remarks>
-        <exception cref="T:System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">The value specified is less than <see cref="F:System.TimeSpan.Zero" /> and is not <see cref="F:System.Threading.Timeout.InfiniteTimeSpan" />.</exception>
+        <exception cref="T:System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException">The value specified is less than <see cref="F:System.TimeSpan.Zero" /> (except <see cref="F:System.Threading.Timeout.InfiniteTimeSpan" />).</exception>
         <exception cref="T:System.InvalidOperationException">An operation has already been started on the current instance.</exception>
         <exception cref="T:System.ObjectDisposedException">The current instance has been disposed.</exception>
       </Docs>